This variety produces an abundance of shiny pumpkin shaped fruits that start off purple/purple-ish pink and ripen to a vibrant orange-red.
Heat level: approximately 30,000 to 40,000 SHUs. Learn about Scoville Heat Units (SHUs) here.
Harvest: Starts fruiting about 120 days from potting on as seedlings and under good growing conditions. Pick when the fruits have ripened. Fruits ripen from purple/purple-ish pink a vibrant orange-red.
Size: The plant will need supporting as it grows and the branches can be quite thin. Plants can grow to up to 1m tall.
Capsicum pubescens
Information
An average of 20 seeds per packet.
Growers Guide
Please find our chilli growing instructions here. Note: not for commercial crop production.